Mafiaboy

by Michael Calce, Craig Silverman

The arresting, untold story of how a 15-year-old boy brought down the worlds biggest websites and caused $1.2 billion in damages by crashing the websites of Amazon, CNN, Dell, E*Trade, eBay, and Yahoo!, inciting panic from Silicon Valley to the White House. Equal parts true-crime thriller and expose, Calces cautionary tale will take you on an electrifying tour of hacking and show how its rapid evolution is making the Internet the new frontier for crime in the 21st century."

277 pages, ebook

First published January 1, 2011

Reviews

[Mel · Rating 1 out of 5]

Jesus this book was awful. Full review/rant to come.

[Erin Seyer]

Lu en français

[Felix Morel · Rating 5 out of 5]

was a really great book hapening in my city around 2000